Weigh it yourself

Change how much each part of the Metro Power score counts and watch the strongest metros re-sort.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026

Inputs as of 26 Oct 2026, published ranks as of 31 Oct 2026

Your weighting

Move any weight and the strongest metros re-sort on your numbers.

What the sliders do

Each slider scales one published weight and nothing else. Caps, logs and the inputs themselves stay as the site uses them, so every slider at 1.00x gives the published score. Share puts your weighting in the link.

Population1.00x

Company market value1.00x

Major-league teams1.00x

Other teams1.00x

Culture and infrastructure1.00x

Airports1.00x

Top-50 universities1.00x

Other universities, hospitals and research1.00x

Metro systems1.00x

Global city class1.00x

Suburban rail1.00x

Train hubs1.00x

Skyscrapers1.00x

Sporting events1.00x

Annual events1.00x

Luxury hospitality1.00x

Economic output (GDP)1.00x

Loading the score inputs.

Sources

Score inputs and weights from the Metro Areas sheet, as published in the score components file.
Published ranks from the Metro Power Rankings. Default-weight ranks are recomputed here, so the two can differ when the inputs are newer than the last rankings build.

Cite this: Weigh it yourself, Citizen of Nowhere, as of 26 Oct 2026. https://rankings.citizenofnowhere.org/rankings/sandbox. Reuse with credit under CC BY 4.0.